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'There's No Catch': Bitcoin Mining Startup Promises Free Money to Renewable Energy Companies
Bitcoin mining provides an opportunity for independent power producers to sell their electricity on a worldwide market, according to Sangha Renewables President Spencer Marr.

U.S. Election Betting: Polymarket 'Manipulation' Claims Miss the Mark
The manipulation narrative is an attempt by mainstream media to discredit Polymarket’s election odds and control the narrative, one expert said.

First UK Pension Fund Invests in Bitcoin
British pension specialist has guided the U.K.’s first pension to make an allocation into bitcoin.

Bitcoin Hits Record High Against BlackRock's U.S. Treasury ETF as Investors Search for Returns: Van Straten
At the same time, crypto investors are looking to reduce risk ahead of the U.S. election, driving bitcoin’s crypto-market dominance to a cycle high.

The ‘Trump Trade’ Crypto Narrative is Overblown
Recent rises in bitcoin prices have led some to believe that Trump, should he win, will be great for the industry. But the reality may be more complicated, says Alex Tapscott.

If U.S. Election Is Disputed, Prediction Markets Could Face 'Hornet's Nest'
How will Polymarket and Kalshi resolve their presidential bets if there’s another Jan. 6 or Bush v. Gore situation?

Andreessen Horowitz Donates M to Crypto Super Pac Fairshake for 2026 Elections
The 2024 U.S. presidential election isn’t over yet, but politically-minded crypto companies have already turned their attention to fundraising for the 2026 midterm elections.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: UNI Falls 8.6% as All Market Constituents Trade Lower
Aptos also joined Uniswap as an underperformer, declining 7.6% from Friday.

First Mover Americas: BTC Little Changed as U.S. Election Enters Final Stretch
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 4, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Bitcoin Likely to Rally After the U.S. Election, Irrespective of Who Wins, History Shows: Van Straten
Whether Kamala Harris or Donald Trump becomes U.S. president probably won’t dictate bitcoin’s price growth.